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Which university courses in chemistry are right for me?
The choice is vast – and that is precisely why the GDCh offers its own website for study orientation:
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Minutes of the FGCU General Assembly of 18 September 2025
Checklist of the GDCh Division for chemical education for planning specialist rooms for experimental teaching in schools
This checklist serves as guidance for planning specialist rooms for chemical education, in order to ensure safety, functionality and accessibility. It was created by the FGCU working group Experimental Teaching.
Checklist for specialist rooms (pdf.file, 170 KB)
Teacher training: Being able to experiment
The article by the FGCU working group Experimental Teaching was published in February 2023 in Nachrichten aus der Chemie.
Being able to experiment (pdf-file, 275 KB)
Chemical equilibrium – recommendations for consistent development of terminology and symbolism
The article by the FGCU working group Terminology and Symbolism in chemical education was published in CHEMKON 02-2020.
Chemical equilibrium (pdf-file, 715 KB)
White paper on the situation of experimental chemistry teaching at German schools
published by the GDCh and the Conference of Chemistry Departments (KFC), February 2024
White paper on experimental teaching (pdf.file, 757 KB)
Joint position paper by the mathematical and scientific societies on the vocational training of teachers
published by DVGeo, DMV, DPG, GDCh and VBIO, March 2022
The vocational training of teachers is not a leisure activity! (pdf.file, 220 KB)
Statement on structural requirements for experimental teaching at schools (2018)
Structural requirements (pdf.file, 223 KB)